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Trump Organization Hires Foreign Workers Amid Labor Shortage

1/13/2026

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Trump Organization Hires Foreign Workers

The Trump Organization's Charlottesville winery hires 36 foreign farmworkers for seasonal vineyard work at $13.90 per hour.
Department of Labor posting cites a U.S. labor shortage as the reason for hiring foreign workers.
Critics say such programs depress wages, while supporters say they fill essential roles.
During U.S. President Donald Trump's presidency, the Trump Organization sought 602 foreign workers.
Separately, Trump endorsed John Harbaugh for the New York Giants' head coach position.

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Trump Endorses Harbaugh

U.S. President Donald Trump endorsed John Harbaugh, former Baltimore Ravens head coach, as the New York Giants' next head coach.
He praised Harbaugh as a "great guy" and a "total winner" after his Ravens firing.
Harbaugh led the Ravens to a Super Bowl and multiple playoff appearances and is now a top coaching candidate.
He is reviewing options and watching quarterback film ahead of interviews next week.

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Trump Organization Hires Foreign Workers

The Trump Organization's Charlottesville winery hires 36 foreign farmworkers for seasonal vineyard work at $13.90 per hour.
Department of Labor posting cites a U.S. labor shortage as the reason for hiring foreign workers.
Critics say such programs depress wages, while supporters say they fill essential roles.
During U.S. President Donald Trump's presidency, the Trump Organization sought 602 foreign workers.
Separately, Trump endorsed John Harbaugh for the New York Giants' head coach position.

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